Swedish-born Greta Garbo began in Hollywood doing silent films like Torrent (1926) and Flesh and the Devil (1926). Movie audiences first heard Garbo’s trademark husky Swedish-accented voice in 1930 with Anna Christie, and her defining role as the titular seductive World War I spy in Mata Hari came a year later. As the 1930s came to a close, Garbo withdrew from acting and … Join Mr Skin to read her entire Biography